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20:15

When will the road reopen?

It is believed the road is still blocked. Experts could remain at the scene throughout the night until the tree is removed.

We will have more in the morning on when the road closure will be removed.

19:41

Map of area

This map shows where on Nuneaton Road (B4111) the closure is.

The tree is believed to have fallen near to Dobbies garden centre.

The A5 (Watling Street) is being used to divert traffic to and from Nuneaton.

Map showing Dobbies on Nuneaton Road (Image: Google )

19:24

Experts on scene

Our Nuneaton reporter Claire says she believes experts are set to be on scene for a while trying to move the tree.

In the meantime, Nuneaton Road remains closed in both directions.

19:05

Main road blocked

Our reporter Claire Harrison came across this incident on her way into Nuneaton from Tamworth. She has sent the following update:

“A main route into Nuneaton from Atherstone is closed due to a fallen tree.

“Commuters have been greeted with ‘road closed’ signs on the B4111, Nuneaton Road, heading towards Nuneaton.“It is understood that a tree has fallen near to Dobbies garden centre, blocking off the main road.”

18:58

Nuneaton Road closed due to fallen tree

We are hearing reports that a major route into Nuneaton is closed off this evening due to a fallen tree.

Road closed signs have been seen on Nuneaton Road.

18:20

More trouble on M42

A car has broken down on the M42 northbound between Junction 4 (Shirley/Dorridge) and Junction 5 (Solihull/Knowle).

Congestion is back to Junction 3A for the M40.

One lanes has been closed.

18:03

Delays on M42

There has been an accident on the M42 northbound between Junction 9 for the M6 Toll and Junction 10 for the A5 Tamworth.

One lane has been closed and traffic is queuing as a result.

Travel time is around 20 minutes currently.

17:35

30 minute delays

Slow on the M1

Very slow traffic on the M1 northbound between Junction 16 A45 / A4500 (Daventry) and Junction 17 M45 (Dunchurch/Coventry) due to an accident earlier this afternoon. All lanes are now open but traffic is still slow.

16:21

Another break down on M6

One lane is closed and traffic is queuing on the M6 northbound due to broken down lorry.

Delays now easing

Delays are starting to ease on the M6 now all lanes have been reopened.

Delays easing at Junction 2 of the M6 (Image: Highways England )

14:56

All lanes open

All lanes are now open but delays are all the way back to Junction 1.

14:51

Long queues remain

Long queues on the northbound side of the carriageway (Image: Highways England )

14:44

One lane reopened

One lane has now reopened on the M6.

There are long queues still but delays are starting to ease.

14:30

Travel time

Travel time is around 20 minutes currently - you may want to take an alternative route if you can or plan extra time for your journey.

14:20

Traffic looks to be moving slowly

The motorway cameras at Junction 2 appear to show that traffic is moving slowly but there are still long queues on the approach.

Queues at Junction 2 (Image: Highways England )

14:03

Stationary

One Twitter user is stuck in the traffic with the engine off. She took this photo:

13:55

Motorway cameras

Motorway cameras at Junction 2 of the M6 are showing long queues of stationary traffic.

Traffic backing up on M6 at J2 (Image: Traffic England)

Gridlocked traffic on M6 at J2

13:50

M6 blocked

Traffic is at a standstill on the M6 northbound at Junction 2 due to a broken down car.

09:03

Morning rush hour over

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09:01

Road closure in Coventry

Beanfield Avenue is closed for the next two weeks due to resurfacing work at A45 Kenpas Highway.Traffic cannot enter Beanfield Road from the Kenpas Highway. Until 16th April. Diversion is via Moat Avenue.

08:35

Usual traffic on bus routes

There’s the usual traffic on the bus routes in Stoke this morning.

Walsgrave Road is still busy between Sky Blue Way and Clay Lane, and some traffic backing up towards Longfellow Road too.

Again, although it’s busy, it is still moving.

08:27

Rush hour easing

The rush hour traffic is easing very early this morning.

Even Tollbar Island seems to be a bit quieter than usual!

There are no reported incidents on our roads that we can see.

If you have come across a problem this morning, get in touch if safe to do so - @LauraCovTel

08:17

Traffic clearing in Warwick

Most of the rush hour traffic is clearing now in and around Warwick.

In Leamington, Europa Way is busy still, but it is a lot quieter than normal.

08:05

Couple of problems in Warwickshire

There’s a couple of traffic issues in Warwickshire this morning, but nothing compared to the normal amount of rush hour traffic.